Man attacked by tiger after entering enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park
A man was attacked by a tiger after entering its enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park near Doncaster; the park was evacuated and will stay closed Sunday.
A man was attacked by a tiger after he went into its enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, near the city of Doncaster in England. Police said the incident happened at the park, according to CBS News.
ABC News reports the tigers stayed inside the enclosure and there was no danger to the public.
The Guardian reports the man suffered a "serious injury" and says he jumped into the enclosure. It says police are trying to contact his family.
The Guardian also reports the park was evacuated shortly after the incident. The site will remain closed on Sunday.
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- The GuardianMan suffers ‘serious injury’ after jumping into zoo tiger enclosureSat, Oct 10, 12:46 PM EDT
- CBS NewsMan attacked by tiger in England after entering enclosure at wildlife parkSat, Oct 10, 1:35 PM EDT
- ABC NewsMan attacked by tiger after entering enclosure at England wildlife parkSat, Oct 10, 2:36 PM EDT
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- Sat, Oct 10, 1:45 PM EDT, 2 outlets: Man attacked by tiger after entering enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park